Dorothea Angola, Shorto tells us, arrived in New Amsterdam enslaved, possibly in 1627. She married and had children, and in 1644, her husband petitioned the Dutch...
By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie It’s been years since Adichie, the author of “Americanah,” released a work of fiction; now she returns with the stories of four...
The album features some of Russell’s previous Everything Is Recorded collaborators, among them the rapper Berwyn, the saxophonist Kamasi Washington and the doleful, liquid-voiced singer and...
An investigation by the BBC of allegations against the comedian Russell Brand when he was one of its radio presenters blamed inadequate management for mishandling what...
Jeff Bridges, “The Old Man” Gary Oldman, “Slow Horses” Eddie Redmayne, “The Day of the Jackal” Hiroyuki Sanada, “Shogun” Actress in a Drama Series Kathy Bates,...
